# hum vs humus

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### hum
*intj · IPA ^((h aspiré))\œm\ · frequency rank #5,875*
Interjection qui marque doute, réticence, impatience.

### humus
*noun · IPA \y.mys\ · frequency rank #36,887*
Terre végétale.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/hum-vs-humus